Algebraic Foundations Syllabus
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SAT Practice
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SAT Practice
Week of 5/18/15
Monday 5/18:
Monday 5/18:
- Finish Study Guide
- On your personal study guide - find 5 problems each (odd problems in book or IXL), do them and check answers
- On your personal study guide - find 5 problems each (odd problems in book or IXL), do them and check answers
- HEALTH AND FITNESS DAY
- On your personal study guide - find 5 problems each (odd problems in book or IXL), do them and check answers
- Study
- FINALS
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 5/11/15
Monday 5/11:
Monday 5/11:
- No HW
- #1-30 Study Guide (all)
- #31-90 Study Guide (all - except 66-72)
- #91-120 Study Guide (all)
- Start "Master Study Guide"
- #121-150 Study Guide (all)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 4/27/15
Monday 4/27:
Monday 4/27:
- Practice Sheets 7-1, 7-2, 7-3 and 7-4 (even problems)
- Practice Sheets 7-5, 7-6, 7-7 and 7-8
- Practice Test
- CHAPTER 7 TEST TODAY
- No HW - Middle School Trip next week
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 4/20/15
Monday 4/20:
Monday 4/20:
- 7-8 Prediction Equations
- Page 405 #1-4 (all), 6-14 (even), 22-34 (even)
- Page 408 #1-22 (all)
- Page 408 #23-44 (all)
- Page 413 #1-20 (all)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 4/13/15 - SAT WEEK
Monday 4/13:
Monday 4/13:
- NO HW SATS
- NO HW SATS
- Finish slope worksheet started in class
- 7-8 Prediction Equations
- 1 vocab
- Page 405 #5-15 (odd), 19-35 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 4/6/15
Monday 4/6: NO SCHOOL - HOLIDAY
Tuesday 4/7:
Monday 4/6: NO SCHOOL - HOLIDAY
Tuesday 4/7:
- 7-5 Slope
- 1 vocab, 1 key concept
- Page 387 #9-25 (odd), 33-43 (odd)
- 7-6 Slope Intercept Form
- 2 vocab
- Page 393 #9-29 (odd), 37-41 (odd)
- 7-7 Writing Linear Equations
- Page 400 #11-31 (odd), 41-49 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 3/23/15
Monday 3/23:
Monday 3/23:
- HW: SAT practice
- HW: SAT practice
- HW: SAT practice
- No HW - Enjoy your Spring Break!
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 3/16/15
Monday 3/16:
Monday 3/16:
- Do IXL - Grade 7 - X.2 - Find the constant of variation - work for at least 30 minutes (or until 100% mastery)
- CW: 7-4 Constant Rate of Change and Direct Variation
- 4 vocab, 1 key concept, 1 concept summary
- Page 380 #7-15 (odd), 23-31 (odd)
- CHAPTER 7 QUIZ FRIDAY ON 7-1 to 7-4
- Chapter 7 Practice quiz
- QUIZ FRIDAY
- CHAPTER 7 QUIZ TODAY
- Page 409 #11-25 (all)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 3/9/15
Monday 3/9:
Monday 3/9:
- Worksheets 6-7 through 6-9 (all odd problems - front and back) - check your answers
- CHAPTER 6 TEST TUESDAY
- CHAPTER 6 TEST TODAY
- 7-1 Functions
- 2 vocab
- Page 361 #9-19 (odd), 35-43 (odd)
- 7-2 Representing Linear Functions
- 1 vocab, 1 concept summary, and draw pictures of linear and non-linear graphs on Page 366
- Page 368 #9-21 (odd), 25, 51-59 (odd)
- 7-3 Rate of Change
- 1 vocab, 1 concept summary
- Page 374 #1-9 (odd), 15-31 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 3/2/15
Monday 3/2:
Monday 3/2:
- Chapter 6 Practice Book Test Page 353 #1-25 (all)
- Practice Test with answers
- Worksheets 6-1 through 6-3 (all odd problems - front and back) - check your answers
- Worksheets 6-4 through 6-6 (all odd problems - front and back) - check your answers
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 2/23/15
Monday 2/23:
Monday 2/23:
- 6-8 Using Percent Equations
- 1 concept summary
- Page 335 #9-31 (odd), 45-55 (odd)
- 6-9 Percent Change
- 3 vocab
- Page 341 #7-17 (odd), 27-35 (odd)
- Page 348 #1,3,4,5,6, 8-24 (all)
- check answers
- Page 350 #25-58 (all)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 2/16/15
Monday 2/16: NO SCHOOL - PRESIDENTS DAY HOLIDAY
Tuesday 2/17:
Monday 2/16: NO SCHOOL - PRESIDENTS DAY HOLIDAY
Tuesday 2/17:
- Classwork: Worksheets 6-3 through 6-5 (odd problems)
- Complete remainder (even problems) of 2 worksheets (choose 2 from 6-1, 6-3, 6-4, and 6-5)
- check answers
- CHAPTER 6 QUIZ TOMORROW (6-1 through 6-5)
- CHAPTER 6 QUIZ TODAY (6-1 through 6-5)
- 6-6 Using the Percent Proportion
- 1 vocab, 1 key concept, 1 concept summary
- Page 324 #1-20 (all)
- 6-7 Finding Percentages Mentally
- Page 327 - Concept Summary - Write % to Fraction Equivalency table
- Page 330 #11-33 (odd), 45-61 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 2/9/15
Monday 2/9:
Monday 2/9:
- FIELD TRIP TO AVENUES MALL - BRING LUNCH $
- CW: Complete IXL - Grade 7 - L.9 and L.6 to 100% mastery
- HW: Prepare Mall Log (3 or 4 pages) for test grade
- CW: Book Quiz Page 319 #1-16 (all)
- HW: Practice Quiz with answers 6-1 to 6-5
- QUIZ NEXT WEEK
- Worksheets: 6-4 Fractions, Decimals and Percents: 1-16 (all)
- 6-1 Practice - all odd problems
- 6-2 Practice - all problems
- check all of your answers
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 2/2/15
Monday 2/2:
Monday 2/2:
- 6-5 Fractions, Decimals & Percents
- 1 vocab
- Page 316 #19-41 (odd), 50, 63-83 (odd)
- Get rough measurements of your bedroom and placement of furniture for scale drawing of bedroom tomorrow
- In class - Scale Drawing of bedroom
- CW: Shopping Worksheet 1
- HW: Finish Shopping Worksheet 1 and Shopping Worksheet 2
- Finish Shopping Worksheet 3&4
- IXL - Grade 7, section K.2 (convert between fractions, decimals and percents) - get to 100% mastery
- IXL - Grade 7, section L.9 Multi-step problems with percents
- and/or L.6 Percent of a number: tax, discount, and more
- Work for approximately 30 minutes
- Write down your work and bring it in, in order to get credit for this assignment
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 1/26/15
Monday 1/26:
Monday 1/26:
- 6-1 Ratios and Rates
- 3 vocab
- Page 295 #13-29 (odd), 32,36, 51-65 (odd)
- 6-2 Proportional and Non-proportional Relationships
- 3 vocab
- Page 299 #5-15 (odd), 25-33 (odd)
- Extra credit: Bring into class comparisons of unit price of different brands (cookies, paper products, etc.)
- Need total price, number of units, and price per unit for each brand
- Extra credit meeting this criteria will add a quiz grade of 100
- 6-3 Using Proportions
- 2 vocab, 2 key concepts
- Page 305 #7-25 (odd), 29, 39-51 (odd)
- 6-4 Scale Drawings and Models
- 4 vocab
- Page 311 #7-15 (odd), 27-37 (odd)
- Next Tuesday, we will be creating a scale drawing of your bedroom, so sometime before Tuesday, get rough estimates of the size and shape of your bedroom, and the size and placement of furniture.
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 1/19/15
Monday 1/19: MLK HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday 1/20:
Monday 1/19: MLK HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday 1/20:
- Classwork: 5-6 and 5-7 Study Guide
- HW: 5-8 and 5-9 Study Guide (odd problems)
- CHAPTER 5 TEST FRIDAY
- For extra practice you can use IXL:
- IXL Practice (D.2, D.4, D.5, X.6, X.7, T.9, T.10)
- Also IXL sections U, V, and W.3 thru W.9
- Chapter 5 Practice Test graded as Classwork grade
- HW: Practice Test with answers (do extra practice as needed)
- CHAPTER 5 TEST
- HW: Page 291 #1-25 (all)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 1/12/15
Monday 1/12:
Monday 1/12:
- Finish Classwork Page 285 #8-25 (all)
- Page 282 #30-59 (all)
- HW: Worksheets 5-1, 5-2 (odd problems) - check answers
- HW: Worksheets 5-3, 5-4, and 5-5 (odd problems) - check answers
- TEST CHAPTER 5 NEXT FRIDAY
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 1/5/15
Monday 1/5:
Monday 1/5:
- 5-7 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
- 2 key concepts
- Page 266 #15-39 (odd), 45-59 (odd)
- #14-32 (even)
- 5-8 Solving Equations with Rational Numbers
- Page 270 #15-39 (odd), 47-65 (odd)
- 5-9 Measures of Central Tendency
- 4 vocab, 1 key concept, 1 concept summary
- Page 278 #7-17 (odd), 21-33 (odd)
- Study Guide Problems Page 281 #1-29 (all)
- check answers
- CHAPTER 5 TEST TUESDAY 1/20
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 12/15/14
Monday 12/15:
Wednesday 12/17:
Friday 12/19: HOLIDAY PARTY - HAPPY HOLIDAYS - SCHOOL RESUMES ON 1/5/15
Monday 12/15:
- CHAPTER 5 QUIZ TODAY
- 5-6 Least Common Multiple
- 4 vocab
- Page 260 #15-47 (odd), 63-75 (odd)
- No HW - Holiday Program
Wednesday 12/17:
- 5-7 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
- Page 266 #15-39 (odd), 45-59 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
- No HW
Friday 12/19: HOLIDAY PARTY - HAPPY HOLIDAYS - SCHOOL RESUMES ON 1/5/15
Week of 12/8/14
Monday 12/8:
Wednesday 12/10:
Monday 12/8:
- 5-3 Multiplying Rational Numbers
- 1 vocab, 1 key concept
- Page 242 #19-43 (odd), 55-61 (odd), 69-87 (odd)
- 5-4 Dividing Rational Numbers
- 2 vocab, 2 key concepts
- Page 248 #17-49 (odd), 55-69 (odd)
Wednesday 12/10:
- Do 2 vocab and 2 key concepts from 5-4 Dividing Rational Numbers (was not on the board Tuesday)
- 5-5 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions
- 2 key concepts
- Page 252 #15-45 (odd), 59-75 (odd)
- Chapter 5 Practice Quiz with answers
- QUIZ MONDAY CHAPTER 5
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 12/1/14
Monday 12/1:
Tuesday 12/2:
Wednesday 12/3:
Friday 12/5:
Monday 12/1:
- Chapter 3 Review
- CW: Page 174 #1-14 (all)
- HW: Chapter 3 Form 3 Test #1-33 (all) amd bonus
- w/answers - check your answers
Tuesday 12/2:
- Chapter 4 Review
- CW: Page 224 #1-14 (all)
- HW: Chapter 4 Form 3 Test #1-33 (all) and bonus
- w/answers - check your answers
Wednesday 12/3:
- 5-1 Writing Fractions as Decimals
- 4 vocab
- Page 231 #15-53 (odd), 63-81 (odd)
Friday 12/5:
- 5-2 Rational Numbers
- 1 vocab, 1 concept summary - draw picture from book in your glossary
- Page 237 #15-25 (odd), 33-39 (odd), 43-49 (odd), 59-73 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 11/24/14
Monday 11/24:
Tuesday 11/25:
Wednesday - Friday 11/26-11/28: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY!
Monday 11/24:
- Page 74 #1-13 (all)
- Finish Classwork: Worksheet #1-33 plus bonus
Tuesday 11/25:
- Get grade sheet signed
- No Homework - Happy Thanksgiving!!
Wednesday - Friday 11/26-11/28: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY!
Week of 11/17/14
Monday 11/17:
Tuesday 11/18:
Wednesday 11/19:
Friday 11/21: NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY
Monday 11/17:
- Study guide problems, Page 221 #34-66 (all)
- CHAPTER 4 TEST WEDNESDAY 11/19
Tuesday 11/18:
- Practice Test with answers
- CHAPTER 4 TEST TOMORROW
Wednesday 11/19:
- CHAPTER 4 TEST TODAY
- Page 224 #1-14 (all) - check all answers provided in the book
- Page 211 #14-32 (even)
- Get gradesheet signed
Friday 11/21: NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY
Week of 11/10/14
Monday 11/10:
Tuesday 11/11: NO SCHOOL - VETERANS DAY
Wednesday 11/12:
Monday 11/10:
- 4-6 Negative Exponents
- 1 key concept
- Page 211 #15-33 (odd), 49-53 (odd), 63-83 (odd)
Tuesday 11/11: NO SCHOOL - VETERANS DAY
Wednesday 11/12:
- 4-7 Scientific Notation
- 2 vocab, 1 key concept
- Page 217 #9-25 (odd),29,31,33,47-57 (odd)
- Page 219 #1-33 (all)
- CHAPTER 4 TEST WEDNESDAY 11/19
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 11/3/14
Monday 11/3:
Tuesday 11/4:
Wednesday 11/5:
Monday 11/3:
- 4-4 Simplifying Algebraic Fractions
- 2 vocab
- Page 199 #13-31 (odd), 43-61 (odd)
- CHAPTER 4 QUIZ WEDNESDAY
Tuesday 11/4:
- CHAPTER 4 QUIZ TOMORROW
- Classwork: Mid-Chapter Quiz #1-30 (all)
- HW: Practice Quiz with answers (check all answers)
- Page 202 #27-30 (all)
Wednesday 11/5:
- CHAPTER 4 QUIZ FRIDAY
- Page 220 #8-45 (all)
- CHAPTER 4 QUIZ TODAY
- 4-5 Multiplying and Dividing Monomials
- 2 key concepts
- Page 206 #11-31 (odd), 39,41,45,47,53-69 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 10/27-10/31
Monday 10/27:
Tuesday 10/28:
Wednesday 10/29:
Friday 10/31:
Monday 10/27:
- Practice Test Chapter 3 - check all answers
- CHAPTER 3 TEST TOMORROW
Tuesday 10/28:
- CHAPTER 3 TEST
- 4-1 Powers and Exponents
- 4 vocab, concept summary, table on page 180
- Page 182 #15-45 (odd), 69-77 (odd)
Wednesday 10/29:
- 4-2 Prime Factorization
- 6 vocab, table on page 186
- Page 189 #11-37 (odd), 47, 51-69 (odd)
Friday 10/31:
- 4-3 Greatest Common Factor
- 2 vocab
- Page 194 #15-41 (odd), 63-77 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 10/20-10/24
Monday 10/20:
Tuesday 10/21:
Wednesday 10/22:
Friday 10/24:
Monday 10/20:
- 3-6 Writing 2-step Equations
- Page 155 #7-19 (odd), 27-45 (odd)
Tuesday 10/21:
- 3-7 Sequences and Equations
- 4 vocab
- Page 160 #11-29 (odd), 39-51 (odd)
Wednesday 10/22:
- 3-8 Using Formulas
- 3 vocab, 2 key concepts
- Page 165 #7-27 (odd), 43-49 (odd)
Friday 10/24:
- Page 171 #30-55 (all)
- Finish page 171 #1-29 if you did not in class
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 10/13-10/17
Monday 10/13:
Tuesday 10/14:
Wednesday 10/15:
Friday 10/17:
Monday 10/13:
- QUIZ CHAPTER 3, 3-1 to 3-4 Wednesday
- Page 146, #1-16 (all)
Tuesday 10/14:
- Practice quiz with answers (check your answers)
- QUIZ TOMORROW 3-1 to 3-4
Wednesday 10/15:
- QUIZ 3-1 TO 3-4
- Order of Operations worksheet
Friday 10/17:
- 3-5 Solving 2-step Equations
- 1 vocab
- Page 150 #11-45 (odd), 55-73 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 10/6-10/10
Monday 10/6:
Tuesday 10/7:
Wednesday 10/8:
Friday 10/10: MS CONFERENCE DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Monday 10/6:
- Worksheet on distributive property and combining like terms
- #1-33 (all)
Tuesday 10/7:
- 3-3 Solving Equations by Adding or Subtracting
- 2 vocab, 2 key concepts
- Page 139 #9-27 (odd), 43-55 (odd)
Wednesday 10/8:
- 3-4 Solving Equations by Multiplying or Dividing
- 2 key concepts
- Page 144 #9-39 (odd), 49-63 (odd)
Friday 10/10: MS CONFERENCE DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Week of 9/29-10/3
Monday 9/29:
Tuesday 9/30:
Wednesday 10/1:
Friday 10/3:
Monday 9/29:
- 2-1 through 2-6 Study Guide Problems
- TEST CHAPTER 2 WEDNESDAY 10/1
- Do 8 problems per section - choose at least one from each new set of directions
Tuesday 9/30:
- Practice Test Chapter 2, #1-33 and bonus problem (with answers)
- Check your answers
Wednesday 10/1:
- CHAPTER 2 TEST
- OPTIONAL EXTRA CREDIT (1/3 pt for each problem completed in HW grade): Page 123 #1-21 (all)
- HW: Chapter 3-1 Distributive Property, 2 vocab, 1 property
- Page 127 #15-43 (odd), 49-53 (odd), 63-71 (odd)
Friday 10/3:
- Chapter 3-2 Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
- 6 vocab
- Page 131 #15-47 (odd), 63-71 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 9/22-9/26
Monday 9/22: PLANNING DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Tuesday 9/23:
Wednesday 9/24:
Friday 9/26:
Monday 9/22: PLANNING DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Tuesday 9/23:
- QUIZ 2-1 thru 2-3
- 2-4 and 2-5 Multiplying and Dividing Integers
- 2-4, 2 key concepts
- Page 103 #17-51 (odd)
- 2-5, 2 key concepts, 1 vocab
- Page 109 #11-29 (odd), 39-49 (odd)
Wednesday 9/24:
- 2-6 The Coordinate System
- 1 vocab, draw graph and label quadrant numbers on Page 112
- Page 114 #11-39 (odd), 59-73 (odd)
Friday 9/26:
- Practice Test in Book
- Page 119 #1-33 (all)
- TEST CHAPTER 2 WEDNESDAY, 10/1
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 9/15-9/19
Monday 9/15:
Tuesday 9/16:
Wednesday 9/17:
Friday 9/19:
Monday 9/15:
- 2-1 Integers and Absolute Value
- 5 vocab, 1 key concept
- Page 81 #17-57 (odd), 79-91 (odd)
Tuesday 9/16:
- 2-2 and 2-3 Adding and Subtracting Integers
- Page 89 #13-45 (odd)
- Page 95 #15-47 (odd), 50-52 (all), 63-75 (odd)
Wednesday 9/17:
- Book Quiz, Page 98 #1-25 (all)
Friday 9/19:
- Practice Quiz 2-1 to 2-3
- QUIZ TUESDAY 9/23 on 2-1 to 2-3
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 9/8-9/12
Monday 9/8:
Tuesday 9/9:
Wednesday 9/10:
Friday 9/12:
Monday 9/8:
- HW - Page 73 #1-16 (all)
Tuesday 9/9:
- Practice Test in class
- HW: Study Guide - 10 problems from each section 1-2 through 1-4 - check all of your answers
- TEST CHAPTER 1 FRIDAY 1-2 through 1-7
Wednesday 9/10:
- Study Guide problems - 10 problems from each section 1-5 through 1-7 - check all of your answers
- TEST CHAPTER 1 FRIDAY 1-2 through 1-7
Friday 9/12:
- TEST TODAY CHAPTER 1 (1-2 through 1-7)
- Page 77 #1-20 (all)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 9/2-9/5
Tuesday 9/2:
Wednesday 9/3:
Friday 9/5:
Tuesday 9/2:
- QUIZ TOMORROW 1-1 thru 1-5
- HW: Practice quiz with answers - check all answers
Wednesday 9/3:
- QUIZ TODAY 1-1 thru 1-5
- 1-6 Ordered Pairs and Relations
- HW: 12 vocab
- Page 57 #13-33 (odd), 57-79 (odd)
Friday 9/5:
- 1-7 Scatter Plots
- HW: 1 vocab and key concept page 62
- Page 64 #7-15 (odd), 29-41 (odd)
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 8/25-8/29
Monday 8/25:
Tuesday 8/26:
Wednesday 8/27:
Friday 8/29:
Monday 8/25:
- HW - Page 34 #15-35 (odd), 42, 44, 61-67 (odd) - check your answers in back of book for all odd problems
- Look at Mid Chapter quiz on Page 48 and see if any of the problems look very
Tuesday 8/26:
- 1-3 Variables and Expressions
- HW: Write 4 vocal words and Order or Operations rule (Page 32) in Glossary section of notebook
- Page 40 #13-45 (odd), 52-62 (even) - check your answers in back of book for all odd problems
Wednesday 8/27:
- 1-4 Properties
- HW: 4 vocal words and 7 properties in Glossary sections of notebook
- Page 46 #17-47 (odd), 53-65 (odd) - check all odd answers
Friday 8/29:
- 1-5 Variables and Equations
- HW: 4 vocal words in Glossary section
- Page 52 #11-27 (odd), 37-51 (odd)
- QUIZ WEDNESDAY 9/3 on 1-2 through 1-5
- Get gradesheet signed
Week of 8/20-8/22
Wednesday 8/20:
Thursday 8/21:
Friday 8/22:
Wednesday 8/20:
- Signed syllabus due Monday, 8/25
- Summer math due Monday, 8/25
Thursday 8/21:
- Signed syllabus due Monday, 8/25
- Summer math due Monday, 8/25
- Write a paragraph about "The way I learn math best"
Friday 8/22:
- Complete Review started in class, #1-14
- Get gradesheet signed